Okebe Surname
Approximately 2,116 people bear this surname
Okebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,451 | 1:122,083 | 8,033 |
| Kenya | 598 | 1:77,224 | 7,202 |
| Uganda | 46 | 1:848,680 | 39,357 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Okebe (351) may also be a first name.
Okebe Demographics
Okebe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Okebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Okebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Okebe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Okebe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Okebe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Okebe is the 197,788th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,444,020 people. Okebe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Okebe reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Okebe is also the 465,148th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 351 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,451 people, or 1 in 122,083. In Nigeria Okebe is most frequent in: Benue, where 55 percent are found, Abia, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 28 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Okebe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Okebe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Okebe
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